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The Learning Center - Kids
Learning Center
Highlights
Follow these links to find lots of fun ways to learn about agriculture and the environment.
General Information
- Ben's Guide
to U.S. Government for Kids
Information for kids grades K-8, parents, and teachers, presented by Ben Franklin and the Government Printing Office (GPO)
- EPA Environmental Kids Club
Lots of fun and interesting things related to the environment for kids to read and do.
- Kids.gov
This page provides links to Federal kids' sites along with some of the best kids' sites from other organizations all grouped by subject.
- Charlie the
Chipmunk
Actual pages from the book "Charlie Was Just a Chipmunk" and the coloring book "A World Fit for Chipmunks and Other Living Things"
Agriculture
The following links take you off the Agriculture's Web site.
- Cotton
Fields
First grade class depicts growing of cotton. - Four-H Kids
Activities for kids from the national 4-H organization. - Wheat Mania
Wheat trivia, fun, games, and more. - FSA Kids
Activities and fact sheets for kids from the Farm Service Agency.
Air
- Air
Quality Index Page for Kids
Information for kids and teachers on EPA's Air Quality Index. - Climate Change Kids Site
Games, links, and information for teachers on global warming. - SunWise
The SunWise Program is an environmental and health education program that aims to teach the public how to protect themselves from overexposure to the sun through the use of classroom-based, school-based, and community-based components. - UV
Radiation Crossword Puzzle
Test your knowledge of UV radiation and its effects with this crossword puzzle.
Food Safety
The following links take you off the Agriculture's Web site.
- Food
Safety Links for Kids, Teens, and Educators
A variety of resources from the federal gateway to government food safety information.
- U.S. Food and
Drug Administration
Food safety games, coloring book, and educational information.
- U.S. Department
of Agriculture Ag Statistics Kids' Page
Introduces kids to statistics and demonstrates how important statistics are to agriculture.
Pesticides
- EPA Kids
Information About Pesticides
Poster, facts, and coloring book about pesticides. - Chemicals Around
Your House
There are many household products used around your home. Join us for a house tour and learn more about the chemicals around your home.
State Information
The following links take you off the Agency's Agriculture Web site.
- Arizona
Department of Environmental Quality for Kids and Students
Information from ADEQ that helps kids and students take care of the air we breathe, the water we drink, and the land where we live. - California
Department of Food and Agriculture Kids' Page
Information for young visitors. - Florida
Department of Environmental Protection Kids Page
An adventure in Florida's environment with Big Al the alligator. - Illinois
Kids' Ag Page
Ag information and activities for kids. - Indiana
Department of Environmental Management Kids Page
Water quality information for kids. - Michigan
Department of Agriculture Kids Page
Ag-related stories, pictures, and other activities for kids. - Missouri Department of Conservation
Kids!
Find out what is going on in your area, play the leaf invaders game, or visit the No MOre Trash! Web site for information on how you can help clean up our state! - Nevada Department
of Agriculture - Just for Kids!
A variety of links for kids to explore. - New
Jersey Department of Agriculture - Agricultural Education
A program available to students who would like to learn about the science, business, and technology of plant and animal production and/or about the environmental and natural resources systems. - New Mexico Department
of Agriculture - Kids' Corner
Fun Activity sheets with lots of activities. Things like coloring, mazes, word searches, matching games and more. - North
Carolina Department of Agriculture Kids' Stuff
Ag coloring book and facts for kids. - South
Carolina Department of Agriculture Kids' Section
The kids' section is devoted to the education and promotion of agriculture among children. - South
Dakota Department of Environment and Natural Resources Kids Page
Educational information for kids about the environment. - Wisconsin
Department of Natural Resources - Environmental Education for Kids
An electronic magazine is for kids in grades 4-8. Surf the Web site to learn more about the great outdoors.
Waste
- Recycle City
An activity about waste and recycling for grades K through 12. - Planet
Protector's Club
As a Planet Protector, your mission is to improve the world around you by making less trash. Planet Protectors also help other people learn to reduce, reuse, and recycle.
Water
- Drinking Water
Kids Stuff
Fun for kids while learning about drinking water safety. - Water Kids
Stuff
Fun for kids while learning about the water environment. - Nonpoint Source Kids
Page
Fun things for kids while learning about water pollution. - Oceans,
Coasts, and Estuaries for Children, Students, and Teachers
Activities related to oceans and estuaries for all ages.
This page is sponsored by
EPA's Ag Center. 